Hari SreenivasanAs pandemic wears on, colleges and universities grapple with how to surviveMore than 397,000 people at American colleges and universities have contracted the coronavirus since March. As campuses nationwide look...
By Thomas S. DeeVCs Are Pouring Money Into the Wrong Education StartupsThe pandemic has proven the need for new technologies that can radically change online learning models. But investors are more interested...
By Ginia BellafanteAre We Losing a Generation of Children to Remote Learning?Leaving children to teach themselves from a sofa might be the greatest untold tragedy of the pandemic. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/06...
By Ian BogostAmerica Will Sacrifice Anything for the College ExperienceThe pandemic has revealed that higher education was never about education. https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2020/10/college...
By Paulina Firozi, Hannah Knowles, Reis ThebaultOn campus with the coronavirus: An oral history of the strangest semester everIt was the second Wednesday of the first month back on campus, just weeks into the weirdest semester on record, when one dorm’s residents...
By Richard SandomirKen Robinson, Who Preached Creativity in Teaching, Dies at 70Dance, he said, is just as important as math. He was knighted for his work, and his TED Talk on schools and the arts was the most viewed...
By Yeoman LowbrowEducation Prophesies: How We Envisioned the Classroom of the FutureIf you had asked anyone in the 1950s what the classrooms of 2018 would look like, they’d have described a space-age classroom with all...